KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood evacuees taking shelter at temporary relief centres in Selangor continue to rise, while Perak recorded a decrease as of 4pm on Wednesday (Nov 11).
In SELANGOR, the number of flood evacuees at five centres in Kuala Selangor increased to 1,032 people, from 289 families, compared with 945 people from 265 families on Wednesday morning.
According to the Social Welfare Department's InfoBencana portal, SK Dato' Maharaja Lela housed the highest number of evacuees at 416, followed by Sekolah Rendah Agama Bukit Kuching (287), SK Parit Mahang (238), Sekolah Agama Batu 8 Ijok (77) and SK Jaya Setia (12).
In PERAK, the number of flood evacuees in Hilir Perak district decreased to 330 people, from 94 families, compared with 380 people, from 108 families, this morning.
The state Disaster Management Committee secretariat said that Dewan Rumah Rehat Majlis Perbandaran Teluk Intan (MPTI) housed 257 evacuees, while Dewan MPTI Langkap accommodated 73.
The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has forecast rain and thunderstorms in all districts in Perak on Wednesday evening. – Bernama
